Frankie Boyle: BBC are cowards
30/04/2010 … Frankie Boyle has lashed out at the BBC, branding them ‘cowardly’ and ‘cravenly afraid of giving offence’ after censuring one of his jokes.
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30/04/2010 … Frankie Boyle has lashed out at the BBC, branding them ‘cowardly’ and ‘cravenly afraid of giving offence’ after censuring one of his jokes.
30/04/2010 … ‘A Scotch egg is the most evil snack imaginable for a vegetarian.
29/04/2010 … Acclaimed American double act The Pajama Men are developing a British TV show based on their award-winning live work.
Matt Richardson wins Student Award vote
29/04/2010 … Matt Richardson, a 18-year-old publishing student from Didcot in Oxfordshire has become the last finalist in the Chortle Student Comedy Award, after winning the…
29/04/2010 … Steve Carell says he’s ready to quit the American version of The Office next year.
28/04/2010 … Ricky Gervais is to host Hollywood’s Golden Globe Awards for a second year.
28/04/2010 … Omid Djalili has been warned that his new film The Infidel could ‘get him in trouble’ in Iran.
Palestine joke a 'serious breach' of standards
28/04/2010 … The BBC has apologised for a Frankie Boyle joke in which he compared Palestine with a cake being ‘punched to pieces by a very angry Jew’.
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